EU Pharma Strategy To Balance Innovation Incentives & Competition

Stakeholders Have Different Views On ‘Unmet Medical Need’

Delegates at this week’s TOPRA conference heard the European Commission’s “holistic” vision of what it would like to achieve through its pharmaceutical strategy, including incentives for innovation, security of the supply chain, product shortages, real world evidence and big data, and the availability and affordability of medicines.

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The European Commission says it is working on stakeholder responses to its proposed EU pharmaceutical strategy and expects to publish a communication by the end of the year outlining the main legislative and other actions that will be taken under the strategy.

A whole range of areas are being addressed in the commission's strategy, including how to balance incentives for innovation against...

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